by Elizabeth | Nov 11, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted November 11, 2015 A federal appeals court said that President Obama could not overhaul immigration rules by providing up to five million people with work permits and protection from deportation, according to The New York Times article available here. A...
by Elizabeth | Nov 10, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Farm Labor, Immigration, Labor
Posted November 11, 2015 A Georgia produce farm has agreed to pay $485,000 to settle a federal lawsuit, according to a WSB-TV 2 article available here. Daily Journal also published the article here. The lawsuit against Southern Valley Fruit & Vegetable Inc....
by Elizabeth | Oct 29, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update, Crop Insurance
Posted October 29, 2015 House Agriculture Committee members state there will be no cuts to the crop insurance program in the upcoming budget, according to an AgWeb article available here. High Plains Journal also published an article available here. “Leadership...
by Elizabeth | Oct 29, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted October 29, 2015 William Merideth, the man from Kentucky who shot down a drone earlier this year, was cleared of all charges by a Kentucky judge, according to an Engadget article available here. Ars Technica also published an article available here....
by Elizabeth | Oct 13, 2015 | Ag & Food Law Update
Posted October 13, 2015 California Governor Jerry Brown on Saturday signed a bill that sets the strictest government standards in the United States for the use of antibiotics in livestock production, according to a Reuters article available here. Ag Web also...